Re: [gentoo-dev] Real multilib support for Gentoo

2009-04-04 Thread Lars Wendler
Am Saturday 04 April 2009 14:59:22 schrieb Thomas Sachau: > Hi folks, > > > i would like to hear about other opinions about real multilib support > within our tree and package managers. From what i know, there are mainly 2 > different ideas: > > 1. Do the main stuff in the package manager (e.g. if

[gentoo-dev] About time to unify "cdda" and "cdaudio" USE flags and make the remaining one global?

2009-07-04 Thread Lars Wendler
-flag that should be converted into the other one? [1] https://bugs.gentoo.org/274818 -- Lars Wendler (Polynomial-C) Gentoo Staffer and bug-wrangler signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

[gentoo-dev] net-irc/xchat

2012-11-25 Thread Lars Wendler
hexchat. As I never did this before I'd like to have some help concerning this matter. Is there some documentation about portage news? Regards [1] https://bugs.gentoo.org/394657 [2] https://bugs.gentoo.org/257006 -- Lars Wendler (Polynomial-C) Gentoo package maintainer and bug-wrangler s

Re: [gentoo-dev] net-irc/xchat

2012-11-25 Thread Lars Wendler
Am Sonntag 25 November 2012, 22:03:03 schrieb hasufell: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 11/25/2012 09:27 PM, Lars Wendler wrote: > > Hey list, > > > > I'm planning to lastrite net-irc/xchat in the next couple of > > weeks. Unfort

Re: [gentoo-dev] net-irc/xchat

2012-11-25 Thread Lars Wendler
Am Sonntag 25 November 2012, 17:26:30 schrieb Mike Gilbert: > On Sun, Nov 25, 2012 at 5:04 PM, Mike Frysinger wrote: > > On Sun, Nov 25, 2012 at 3:27 PM, Lars Wendler wrote: > >> I also planned to release a news through the portage news system as soon > >> as I lastri

[gentoo-dev] virtualbox packages will get its hardened support removed within one week.

2017-02-02 Thread Lars Wendler
nvironment when they in fact more often do not. I know this might upset a couple of devs and users but I have to draw a line somewhere and I decided I draw it here. Lars -- Lars Wendler Gentoo package maintainer GPG: 21CC CF02 4586 0A07 ED93 9F68 498F E765 960E 9B39 Attention! New gpg key!

Re: [gentoo-dev] rfc: moving OpenRC to a meson-based build

2017-02-03 Thread Lars Wendler
portability of OpenRC sooner or later. >> >> After all OpenRC is a small program easy to build with a hand-written >> Makefile. >> >> Parallel make issues? No problem let's just solve it. >> >> >> Please, keep it simple. > >I'm ad

Re: [gentoo-dev] Printer drivers and net-print

2017-02-21 Thread Lars Wendler
lprng to "net-misc" and drop "net-print"? >Or move them to new "sys-print" as well? > >What do you think? > >Cheers, >Andreas > Cheers Lars -- Lars Wendler Gentoo package maintainer GPG: 21CC CF02 4586 0A07 ED93 9F68 498F E765 960E 9B39 Attention! New gpg key! See https://www.gentoofan.org/blog/index.php?/archives/9-New-gpg-keys.html pgpCDWMR5hBp6.pgp Description: Digitale Signatur von OpenPGP

Re: [gentoo-dev] Removal of CVS headers

2017-02-26 Thread Lars Wendler
The official answer from infra regarding $Id$ gives enough good examples why this header line should be kept. This $Id$ header line is the only way how I can safely keep official ebuilds and ebuilds from my overlay in sync. I don't like getting my workflows sabotaged and I consider this a pu

Re: [gentoo-dev] Removal of CVS headers

2017-02-26 Thread Lars Wendler
On Sun, 26 Feb 2017 21:24:38 +0100 Andreas K. Huettel wrote: >Am Sonntag, 26. Februar 2017, 21:16:28 CET schrieb Lars Wendler: >> I am completely against removal of this header line. It does _not_ do >> any harm and I don't understand why people want it to be removed so >&

Re: [gentoo-dev] Removal of CVS headers

2017-02-26 Thread Lars Wendler
On Sun, 26 Feb 2017 15:32:56 -0500 Rich Freeman wrote: >On Sun, Feb 26, 2017 at 3:27 PM, Lars Wendler > wrote: >> On Sun, 26 Feb 2017 21:24:38 +0100 Andreas K. Huettel wrote: >> >>>Am Sonntag, 26. Februar 2017, 21:16:28 CET schrieb Lars Wendler: >>>>

Re: [gentoo-dev] Removal of CVS headers

2017-02-26 Thread Lars Wendler
ng enabled locally on a git clone of the tree. Ever since portage was migrated to git I had this line in my .git/info/attributes file on my dev box: *.ebuild ident This is a very useful feature and should not be removed only because council was told that it's a mere CVS migration cruft. It i

Re: [gentoo-dev] Removal of CVS headers

2017-02-27 Thread Lars Wendler
On Sun, 26 Feb 2017 16:42:59 -0500 Mike Gilbert wrote: >On Sun, Feb 26, 2017 at 4:16 PM, Lars Wendler > wrote: >> On Sun, 26 Feb 2017 22:07:48 +0100 Ulrich Mueller wrote: >> >>>>>>>> On Sun, 26 Feb 2017, Robin H Johnson wrote: >>> >>&

Re: [gentoo-dev] Removal of CVS headers

2017-02-27 Thread Lars Wendler
On Sun, 26 Feb 2017 23:30:25 +0100 Michał Górny wrote: >W dniu 26.02.2017, nie o godzinie 21∶16 +0100, użytkownik Lars Wendler >napisał: >> On Sun, 26 Feb 2017 19:59:19 + Robin H. Johnson wrote: >> >> > On Sat, Feb 25, 2017 at 03:05:09PM +0100, Ulrich Mueller wro

Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH] xorg-2.eclass: Enable verbose build logs.

2017-03-04 Thread Lars Wendler
${no_silent} > ${FONT_OPTIONS} > "${xorgconfadd[@]}" > ) very unlikely scenario but what happens if configure does not provide "disable-silent-rules" but "${no_silent} was defined somewhere in the environment? Lars -- Lars Wendler Ge

Re: [gentoo-dev] Bugzilla package list editing

2017-05-02 Thread Lars Wendler
ms (which is the legacy syntax). Bug 616260 is one such example. I must admit that I did the same (changing full package names to full package atoms). IIRC when these package lists were introduced this was the only valid syntax and stable bot complained if it was not a package atom. >Best regar

Re: [gentoo-dev] taking a break from arches stabilization

2017-07-11 Thread Lars Wendler
eturn at some point when your frustration level has sufficiently decreased. Kind regards Lars -- Lars Wendler Gentoo package maintainer GPG: 21CC CF02 4586 0A07 ED93 9F68 498F E765 960E 9B39 pgpatNBwwwG4t.pgp Description: Digitale Signatur von OpenPGP

Re: [gentoo-dev] sys-boot/plymouth needs major fixes/maintainer

2017-08-04 Thread Lars Wendler
nvolved in that OpenRC support too >still, right? > >I'm not sure about >kde-plasma/breeze-plymouth >kde-plasma/plymouth-kcm >do you use KDE/Plasma to care for those too? > > Lars -- Lars Wendler Gentoo package maintainer GPG: 21CC CF02 4586 0A07 ED93 9F68 498F E765 9

Re: [gentoo-dev] [QA] New policy: 'files' directory must not be larger than 32 KiB

2017-12-17 Thread Lars Wendler
Am Sun, 17 Dec 2017 13:40:35 -0500 schrieb Mike Gilbert : > On Sun, Dec 17, 2017 at 1:39 PM, Mike Gilbert > wrote: > > On Sun, Dec 17, 2017 at 8:21 AM, Michał Górny > > wrote: > >> Hello, everyone. > >> > >> It's my pleasure to announce that with a majority vote the QA team > >> has accepted a

Re: [gentoo-dev] Projects up for grabs: cron, m68k

2017-12-20 Thread Lars Wendler
Am Wed, 20 Dec 2017 18:02:22 +0100 schrieb Michał Górny : > Hello, everyone. > > Due to prolonged inactivity of Mike Frysinger (vapier), the following > projects have had effectively no members for 6 months already: > > https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Cron > > sys-process/anacron [m] >

Re: [gentoo-dev] Upcoming posting restrictions on the gentoo-dev mailing list

2018-01-09 Thread Lars Wendler
ing as it stands now is just not >working. > Wow. I couldn't have said it better. Seems we're turning into an elitist club or something... I wonder how many users we're going to loose on this one. Well done council :-( -- Lars Wendler Gentoo package maintainer GPG: 21CC CF0

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Upcoming posting restrictions on the gentoo-dev mailing list

2018-01-11 Thread Lars Wendler
pushing others that won't, out. > >Given the quantity of relevant problem-mail that came from >@gentoo.org, maybe the glass house dwellers should be careful where >they aim their stones. I considered taking the dev quiz and everything >instead of just posting a few ebuilds on bugzilla y

Re: [gentoo-dev] Upcoming posting restrictions on the gentoo-dev mailing list

2018-01-11 Thread Lars Wendler
On Thu, 11 Jan 2018 10:03:54 +0300 Eray Aslan wrote: >On Wed, Jan 10, 2018 at 08:55:11AM +0100, Lars Wendler wrote: >> Seems we're turning into an elitist club or something... > >Elitist seems too kind a word. Knee-jerk reaction, petty vendetta, >impulsive emotional

Re: [gentoo-dev] Managing updates on many identical Gentoo systems

2018-01-18 Thread Lars Wendler
kgs. Since all the installations are the same, as long as you provide a sane set of binpkgs, dependency calculation should not matter anyway. The only issue I can think of is that a system might become broken if the update gets interrupted before all packages have been updated. Kind regards --

Re: [gentoo-dev] Packages up for grabs

2018-03-13 Thread Lars Wendler
On Tue, 13 Mar 2018 12:58:10 +0100 Pacho Ramos wrote: >net-wireless/hostapd In case nobody else wants to take it I can do. But I'm a mere user of the package and don't know anything about its internals. So it would be very basic/low maintenance from me. Lars -- Lars Wendler G

Re: [gentoo-dev] Mailing list moderation and community openness

2018-03-20 Thread Lars Wendler
explain how this doesn't directly contradict the >core tenets of an open and inclusive community? > >1: https://bugs.gentoo.org/650964 > +1 This is ridiculous and council should be ashamed of this decision. -- Lars Wendler Gentoo package maintainer GPG: 21CC CF0

Re: [gentoo-dev] berkdb and gdbm in global USE defaults

2018-04-07 Thread Lars Wendler
than one of these backends globally. > >Thoughts? > >William > Considering the questionable license situation with latest sys-libs/db releases (AGPL), I'd say we should prefer gdbm over berkdb in case we want to keep one db backend default enabled. IIRC Fedora is even trying to

[gentoo-dev] Package up for grabs

2018-04-19 Thread Lars Wendler
rectly but rather prefer a useless additional layer for that (libsystemd). If nobody picks it up I either gonna put it on maintainer-needed in about 30 days or (if QA prefers that) lastrite it entirely. Kind regards Lars [1] https://github.com/libratbag/libratbag/issues/239 -- Lars Wendler Gent

[gentoo-dev] Current status with openssl-1.1

2018-06-09 Thread Lars Wendler
concern right now is that openssh might still block openssl-1.1.1 once that got released. openssl-1.1.1 provides TLSv1.3 which is something we should provide to our users as soon as possible and is also targeted as next LTS release. [1] https://bugs.gentoo.org/592438 [2] https://bugs.gentoo.org

Re: [gentoo-dev] Changing order of default virtual/udev provider

2016-02-15 Thread Lars Wendler
another rant ;) > >Just that the current initscript does a lot more, and ... uhm ... why >is the systemd unit sourcing /etc/conf.d/apache2 ? Becasue I don't give a damn about systemd and nobody cared to send patches yet. >(Oh, and dependencies, but those just slow down startu

Re: [gentoo-dev] Packages up for grab

2016-03-31 Thread Lars Wendler
no plans to drop myself as maintainer :) >These are of interest. I'll take them. > >Regards, >Tony V. > > > -- Lars Wendler Gentoo package maintainer GPG: 21CC CF02 4586 0A07 ED93 9F68 498F E765 960E 9B39 Attention! New gpg key! See (self signed server cert for now) htt

Re: [gentoo-dev] CVS headers in ebuilds

2016-04-03 Thread Lars Wendler
verlay. So please keep this line. Thanks. Lars -- Lars Wendler Gentoo package maintainer GPG: 21CC CF02 4586 0A07 ED93 9F68 498F E765 960E 9B39 Attention! New gpg key! See (self signed server cert for now) http://www.gentoofan.org/blog/index.php?/archives/9-New-gpg-keys.html pgpclkVFNS3

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: CVS headers in ebuilds

2016-04-09 Thread Lars Wendler
On Sat, 9 Apr 2016 12:12:44 +0200 Ole Reifschneider wrote: >On Tue, Apr 05, 2016 at 12:30:15AM -0400, Jonathan Callen wrote: >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >> Hash: SHA512 >> >> On 04/04/2016 02:58 AM, Lars Wendler wrote: >> > On Sun, 3 Apr 2016

Re: [gentoo-dev] Package up for grabs

2016-05-28 Thread Lars Wendler
lient as I need it for work. Cheers Lars -- Lars Wendler Gentoo package maintainer GPG: 21CC CF02 4586 0A07 ED93 9F68 498F E765 960E 9B39 Attention! New gpg key! See https://www.gentoofan.org/blog/index.php?/archives/9-New-gpg-keys.html pgpL340DbFp9e.pgp Description: Digitale Signatur von OpenPGP

Re: [gentoo-dev] Packages up for grabs

2016-08-06 Thread Lars Wendler
On Sat, 06 Aug 2016 13:36:54 +0200 Pacho Ramos wrote: >This packages are now up for grabs: >app-admin/keepassx >media-sound/mumble >media-sound/murmur > > I gonna take all three packages. -- Lars Wendler Gentoo package maintainer GPG: 21CC CF02 4586 0A07 ED93 9F68 4

Re: [gentoo-dev] Electron external dependencies

2016-08-17 Thread Lars Wendler
gt;Regards, >Alex Hi Alex, I suggest you open a bug about this in our bugzilla [1]. Use something like "dev-util/electron uses bundled libs" as subject and describe the issue briefly. Thanks. [1] https://bugs.gentoo.org -- Lars Wendler Gentoo package maintainer GPG: 21CC CF02 4

Re: [gentoo-dev] Developers, please work on underlinking issues!

2016-08-18 Thread Lars Wendler
ng such statements I won't use ld.gold anywhere on my (dev-)systems. A linker IMHO is a far too crucial toolchain component to blindly play around with. >Best regards, >Andrew Savchenko Cheers Lars -- Lars Wendler Gentoo package maintainer GPG: 21CC CF02 4586 0A07 ED93 9F68 498F E765

Re: [gentoo-dev] base-system needs developers who care

2016-08-23 Thread Lars Wendler
net-firewall/iptables net-misc/dhcpcd net-misc/dhcp net-misc/ntp net-misc/openssh sys-apps/coreutils sys-apps/kbd But I think I cannot maintain all of them alone. So yeah, fresh (active!) blood in base-system would be nice. Kind regards Lars -- Lars Wendler Gentoo package maintainer GP

[gentoo-dev] Package up for grabs

2016-08-24 Thread Lars Wendler
This package is now up for grabs: net-irc/rbot -- Lars Wendler Gentoo package maintainer GPG: 21CC CF02 4586 0A07 ED93 9F68 498F E765 960E 9B39 Attention! New gpg key! See https://www.gentoofan.org/blog/index.php?/archives/9-New-gpg-keys.html pgpfOxyZA4prL.pgp Description: Digitale Signatur

Re: [gentoo-dev] base-system needs developers who care

2016-08-24 Thread Lars Wendler
On Tue, 23 Aug 2016 20:08:30 -0400 Anthony G. Basile wrote: >On 8/23/16 8:03 PM, Lars Wendler wrote: >> I have some kind of interest for these packages: > >Lars, maybe once we get some names we should get a meeting of >base-system together and coordinate our efforts. In par

[gentoo-dev] Last rites: sys-block/eject

2016-09-06 Thread Lars Wendler
Dead upstream since 2013. Superseded by eject from sys-apps/util-linux. Slated for removal in 30 days. -- Lars Wendler Gentoo package maintainer GPG: 21CC CF02 4586 0A07 ED93 9F68 498F E765 960E 9B39 Attention! New gpg key! See https://www.gentoofan.org/blog/index.php?/archives/9-New-gpg

[gentoo-dev] bash-4.4 - call for testers

2016-09-20 Thread Lars Wendler
would help me determining when this bash version can be removed from package.mask. Perhaps we even consider stabilizing bash-4.4 a bit sooner now that there's a security bug [2] that requires bash-4.4 for the fix. Thanks in advance. [1] https://bugs.gentoo.org [2] https://bugs.gentoo.org/59449

Re: [gentoo-dev] Packages up for grabs due to retirement

2017-01-01 Thread Lars Wendler
all the best and if you ever feel the urge, please come back :) Kind regards Lars -- Lars Wendler Gentoo package maintainer GPG: 21CC CF02 4586 0A07 ED93 9F68 498F E765 960E 9B39 Attention! New gpg key! See https://www.gentoofan.org/blog/index.php?/archives/9-New-gpg-keys.html pgpYM

Re: [gentoo-dev] Packages up for grabs due to retirement

2017-01-03 Thread Lars Wendler
not very active anymore. >I use it on 2 notebooks. It works fine, and is (from my point of view) >the most convenient tool to control ethernet and wifi connections on a >notebook. Why lastrite it when it works? > >Andrey > Lars -- Lars Wendler Gentoo package maintainer GPG: 21

Re: [gentoo-dev] Packages up for grabs

2013-10-22 Thread Lars Wendler
taining fluxbox or if you want to > become a gentoo developer I can mentor you if you don't find someone > else in your timezone. > > By the way, are you sure, guys, you want to remove the desktop-wm > herd at all? > I take x11-wm/icewm and x11-themes/icewm-themes Cheers -- Lars Wendler Gentoo package maintainer signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] Reminder: open season on robbat2's packages

2013-10-31 Thread Lars Wendler
dia-gfx/springgraph > net-firewall/ipset > net-libs/cvm > net-misc/dcetest > net-misc/openrdate > net-misc/rdate > net-misc/tiers > net-misc/valve > net-misc/vmnet > net-misc/vmpsd > net-misc/zsync > net-nds/led > net-proxy/piper > sys-apps/hwinfo > sys-libs/openhpi > > app-misc/g15composer app-misc/g15daemon app-misc/g15macro app-misc/g15message app-misc/g15stats dev-libs/libg15 dev-libs/libg15render I could help maintaining these as I am using a Logitech G15 and have a Logitech G19 in my locker. dev-vcs/git I'd be interested in this as well although like promethanfire I might be overwhelmed with the mere amount of code in the ebuilds. app-text/convmv I will take it. -- Lars Wendler Gentoo package maintainer signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] Drop net-analyzer/nagios-* to maintainer-needed

2013-11-09 Thread Lars Wendler
ke care of but my company is using nagion on Gentoo so I take care of it. Although I wouldn't mind if somebody else helps with the packages as well. Cheers -- Lars Wendler Gentoo package maintainer signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] keep a gen 2013 snapshot on mirrors

2013-11-14 Thread Lars Wendler
as long as you reference that place in the affected ebuilds. Once you go the route to use mirror://gentoo in ebuilds as SRC_URI people are screwed as soon as the ebuild vanishes from portage. I'd love to see this (mis-)behavior being more vigorously discouraged in Gentoo-land... Cheers -- Lars Wendler Gentoo package maintainer signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] logging in openntpd 20080406-r3+

2013-11-29 Thread Lars Wendler
is chosen to avoid having local clock drift thrash the log files. Should ntpd be started with the -d option, all calls to adjtime(2) will be logged. [snip] -d Do not daemonize. If this option is specified, ntpd will run in the foreground and log to stderr. [snip] -v This option allows ntpd to send DEBUG priority messages to syslog. Now let's discuss if this can be considered as "debug mode" or not. @Christoph: Sorry I messed up your nickname so badly :-/ -- Lars Wendler Gentoo package maintainer signature.asc Description: PGP signature

[gentoo-dev] =net-fs/samba-4* vs. dev-libs/openssl[kerberos]

2013-12-06 Thread Lars Wendler
regards -- Lars Wendler Gentoo package maintainer signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] Recommend cronie instead of vixie-cron in handbook?

2013-12-10 Thread Lars Wendler
stream was died while cronie forked it > fixing some bugs :/ > > What do you think? > > > > +1 from me (as the package maintainer of cronie I cannot vote differently here :P) -- Lars Wendler Gentoo package maintainer signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] Recommend cronie instead of vixie-cron in handbook?

2013-12-12 Thread Lars Wendler
> > Note: We need a new entry for cronie to our Cron wiki page [3] > > [1] https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/cron > [2] http://en.opensuse.org/openSUSE:Cron_replace > [3] https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Cron > > Pavlos I've added cronie to our Wiki cron page. -- Lars Wendler Gentoo package maintainer signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-commits] gentoo-x86 commit in media-sound/umurmur: metadata.xml ChangeLog

2013-12-26 Thread Lars Wendler
t. [1] https://github.com/fatbob313/umurmur/issues/24 Once again, thanks hasufell for taking care of the polarssl issue in umurmur. Without you it would have completely escaped my attention. ;) Cheers -- Lars Wendler Gentoo package maintainer GPG: 4DD8 C47C CDFA 5295 E1A6 3FC8 F696 74AB 981C A6FC signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] Tightening EAPI rules

2014-02-10 Thread Lars Wendler
gt;(=unwanted, but tolerated) and banned (not tolerated) > >> >> I think we should look at the question of deprecating EAPI's on and >> ad hoc basis with discussion on the list and a vote in the council. > >I think it's safe to deprecate the antepenultimat

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: GTK USE flag situation (gtk, gtk2, gtk3; relevant to bug #420493)

2014-02-11 Thread Lars Wendler
rs > >[0] >https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Quality_Assurance/Meeting_Summaries#Summary_of_Wednesday_January_29.2C_2014 >[1] https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Gnome_Team_Policies#gtk3 This is a really good idea and I am all in favor of it. gtk+:3 still isn't adopted widely and the

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFD: new global USE flag gtk3

2014-02-20 Thread Lars Wendler
l is a mess even in its tenth incarnation... -- Lars Wendler Gentoo package maintainer GPG: 4DD8 C47C CDFA 5295 E1A6 3FC8 F696 74AB 981C A6FC signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFD: new global USE flag gtk3

2014-02-20 Thread Lars Wendler
ong solution just >>> to add to the wonderful user experience :/ >>> >> See, now this is an example of a good email as to why supporting both >> can be a hassle for more than just one desktop. Instead of telling >> me that I'm dumb for thinking it's

[gentoo-dev] upstreams that release lzip compressed tarballs (tar.lz) only

2014-02-20 Thread Lars Wendler
compressed tarballs. What do you think? [1] ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/ddrescue/ [2] ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/ed/ [3] https://bugs.gentoo.org/485462 -- Lars Wendler Gentoo package maintainer GPG: 4DD8 C47C CDFA 5295 E1A6 3FC8 F696 74AB 981C A6FC signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] upstreams that release lzip compressed tarballs (tar.lz) only

2014-02-20 Thread Lars Wendler
3, 2, 1, with 4 being my favourite. > >Ulrich Well, 4 is the most uphill of all solutions with little chance of success. And even if we can convince some upstreams, we'd still have to deal with the ones refusing our request. 3 is similar annoying as we have to make sure to pro

Re: [gentoo-dev] News item draft for >=sys-fs/udev-209 upgrade

2014-02-24 Thread Lars Wendler
On Mon, 24 Feb 2014 14:16:36 -0500 Alex Xu wrote: >On 24/02/14 12:48 PM, Lars Wendler (Polynomial-C) wrote: >> This is another good reason why udev should have _never_ been >> integrated into systemd! >> >> In case someone still wants to retain his original systemd >

Re: [gentoo-dev] News item draft for >=sys-fs/udev-209 upgrade

2014-02-24 Thread Lars Wendler
urrent news item draft raises question like "When the 'actual >> > configuration' is in /lib/systemd/network/99-default.link... what >> > will happen to people without systemd (and a INSTALL_MASK set)?" >> > >> > Would be nice if the news ite

Re: [gentoo-dev] News item draft for >=sys-fs/udev-209 upgrade

2014-02-25 Thread Lars Wendler
On Tue, 25 Feb 2014 19:46:23 +0100 Peter Stuge wrote: >Lars Wendler wrote: >> >> - try to prevent most naming pollution of pure udev with systemd >> >> crap. >> > >> >childish. me don't like pink ponies. pink too much. pony okay. >> &g

Re: [gentoo-dev] Possibility of overriding user defined INSTALL_MASK from an ebuild?

2014-02-28 Thread Lars Wendler
e. But does the suggestion make sense? Should I open a >feature request bug? > No need for if the ebuild(s) would use sane installation paths. Please finally stop imposing your insane ideas upon us, thanks. -- Lars Wendler Gentoo package maintainer GPG: 4DD8 C47C CDFA 5295 E1A6 3FC8 F696 74AB 981C A6FC signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] Possibility of overriding user defined INSTALL_MASK from an ebuild?

2014-02-28 Thread Lars Wendler
On Fri, 28 Feb 2014 16:41:23 +0200 Samuli Suominen wrote: > >On 28/02/14 16:41, Lars Wendler wrote: >> On Fri, 28 Feb 2014 15:28:30 +0200 Samuli Suominen wrote: >> >>> It would be very helpful if INSTALL_MASK could be overriden from an >>> ebuild, if user hasn&

Re: [gentoo-dev] glibc-2.19 moving to ~arch

2014-03-22 Thread Lars Wendler
On Sat, 22 Mar 2014 02:10:46 -0400 Mike Frysinger wrote: >i've seen like no bugs due to glibc-2.19, so i'll be moving it into >~arch in the next week or so >-mike +1 Works fine on two of my systems. -- Lars Wendler Gentoo package maintainer GPG: 4DD8 C47C CDFA 5295 E1A6

Re: [gentoo-dev] Packages up for grabs / looking for new primary maintainers

2014-04-20 Thread Lars Wendler
On Sun, 20 Apr 2014 17:09:00 +0800 Ben de Groot wrote: >media-libs/fontconfig >x11-libs/cairo I'd be interested in these but I might not give them the attention they deserve. -- Lars Wendler Gentoo package maintainer GPG: 4DD8 C47C CDFA 5295 E1A6 3FC8 F696 74AB 981C A6FC si

[gentoo-dev] Need help with sys-fs/e2fsprogs-1.42.11 build failure

2014-07-20 Thread Lars Wendler
led The above run was with MAKEOPTS set to -j1 to make sure it's not a parallel make issue. I already looked into the sources but I can't figure out where the problem comes from. Any help is highly appreciated. Kind regards -- Lars Wendler Gentoo package maintainer GPG: 4DD8 C47C CDFA

Re: [gentoo-dev] Need help with sys-fs/e2fsprogs-1.42.11 build failure

2014-07-20 Thread Lars Wendler
On Sun, 20 Jul 2014 16:56:55 +0200 Jeroen Roovers wrote: >On Sun, 20 Jul 2014 12:47:49 +0200 >Lars Wendler wrote: > >> I just add e2fsprogs{,-libs}-1.42.11 p.masked to our tree as I get a >> strange build failure in e2fsprogs-1.42.11: > >Why let that bug tracker

Re: [gentoo-dev] Need help with sys-fs/e2fsprogs-1.42.11 build failure

2014-07-21 Thread Lars Wendler
On Sun, 20 Jul 2014 11:12:17 -0400 Mike Gilbert wrote: >On Sun, Jul 20, 2014 at 11:09 AM, Mike Gilbert >wrote: >> On Sun, Jul 20, 2014 at 6:47 AM, Lars Wendler >> wrote: >>> Hi guys, >>> >>> I just add e2fsprogs{,-libs}-1.42.11 >> >> I

Re: [gentoo-dev] systemd profiles

2014-08-30 Thread Lars Wendler
gt;https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=504116 Which is really a shame that there's such slow progress. I already added several patches to the blocking bugs but none was fixed meanwhile... >Rich > Lars -- Lars Wendler Gentoo package maintainer GPG: 4DD8 C47C CDFA 5295 E1A6 3FC8 F696 74AB 981C A6FC signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-dev] Adding dev-lang/perl version to emerge --info

2014-10-03 Thread Lars Wendler
that the installed version of dev-lang/perl is by >default included in every "emerge --info" output. > >Opinions, encouragement, opposition, flamewars? :) > >Cheers, >Andreas > Doit! This has always bugged me and it could be quite helpful. -- Lars Wendler Gento

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Are users forced to use PAM?

2014-10-05 Thread Lars Wendler
have arose. But as can be clearly seen in the bug, there is a person which thinks insults and rude behavior could speed up things. He could not be more wrong but that's a different topic and should not be discussed here. Kind regards Lars -- Lars Wendler Gentoo package maintainer GPG: 4D

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: About time to unify 'cdda' and 'cdaudio' USE flags and make the remaining one global?

2009-07-22 Thread Lars Wendler
his conversion I will proceed with filing bugs against packages using the "cdaudio" USE flag next weekend. Lars Wendler (Polynomial-C) Gentoo Staffer and bug-wrangler Am Wednesday 08 July 2009 02:52:07 schrieb Duncan: signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

[gentoo-dev] perl-5.10 inclusion

2009-08-02 Thread Lars Wendler
n a tracker bug in bugzilla. So watch out for it if you stumble about failing packages with perl-5.10 yourself. Lars Wendler (Polynomial-C) Gentoo Staffer and bug-wrangler [1] according to the perl website version 5.10 is more than one year and seven months old: http://www.cpan.org/src/READM

Re: [gentoo-dev] About udev-145: new features / extras and kernel requirements

2009-08-30 Thread Lars Wendler
> In summation, I say hard-enable these: > > acl > Please don't do this. It would force installation of sys-apps/acl to any user which I think is not desired by everybody. I'd rather like to see this being enabled by either the acl or the consolekit USE flag. Lars Wendler

Re: [gentoo-dev] [rfc] layman storage location (again)

2010-01-16 Thread Lars Wendler
#x27;t want ebuilds to mess with stuff in /usr/local. So either remove this default completely and let the user decide when setting up layman or move it around. The best suggestions I've read here for now were either /var/layman or /usr/layman which I would have no problem with. -- La

Re: [gentoo-dev] [rfc] layman storage location (again)

2010-01-17 Thread Lars Wendler
. i plan to go with > that atm. /var/lib/layman is my second favorite. > > again, any objections? > > > > sebastian > +1 -- Lars Wendler (Polynomial-C) Gentoo Staffer and bug-wrangler signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

Re: [gentoo-dev] Adding AdobeFlash-10{,.1} licenses to EULA group

2010-06-17 Thread Lars Wendler
defend it is our job to warn users about this kind of details. To me > it sounds that a einfo at post-build phase would do the job, what do you > guys think? Definitely yes! This is a very dangerous snippet in Adobe's license which should be pretty clearly pointed at to every user. -- Lars Wendler (Polynomial-C) Gentoo developer and bug-wrangler signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

Re: [gentoo-dev] Adding AdobeFlash-10{,.1} licenses to EULA group

2010-06-17 Thread Lars Wendler
for 0.4.2) > > None of them I consider good enough to replace adobe-flash for the > average user. Unfortunately yes. Especially now that Adobe fails to provide x86_64 users a non-vulnerable plugin I'd very much prefer to use an open-source replacement that for sure would be fixed muc

Re: [gentoo-dev] Adding AdobeFlash-10{,.1} licenses to EULA group

2010-06-18 Thread Lars Wendler
Am Freitag 18 Juni 2010, 03:42:29 schrieb Brian Harring: > On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 05:14:16PM -0500, Dale wrote: > > Lars Wendler wrote: > > > Am Mittwoch 16 Juni 2010, 14:45:21 schrieb Angelo Arrifano: > > >> On 16-06-2010 14:40, Jim Ramsay wrote: > > >

[gentoo-dev] The future of sys-apps/openrc in Gentoo

2010-07-04 Thread Lars Wendler
would volunteer to maintain openrc, please step up now or else I fear we must abandon openrc which would be very sad. [1] https://bugs.gentoo.org/326865 -- Lars Wendler (Polynomial-C) Gentoo developer and bug-wrangler signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

Re: [gentoo-dev] The future of sys-apps/openrc in Gentoo

2010-07-04 Thread Lars Wendler
Am Sonntag 04 Juli 2010, 23:02:39 schrieb Mike Frysinger: > On Sunday, July 04, 2010 10:29:57 Lars Wendler wrote: > > now that openrc has no active upstram anymore [1] what shall we do? To be > > honest I was really looking forward for openrc/baselayout-2 finally > > becoming

Re: [gentoo-dev] The future of sys-apps/openrc in Gentoo

2010-07-04 Thread Lars Wendler
Am Montag 05 Juli 2010, 00:15:44 schrieb Mike Frysinger: > it > certainly doesnt warrant a paniced "the sky is falling" message. Which I was nowhere trying to imply. I just wanted to have this situation sorted out which now hopefully seems to be the case. -- Lars Wendler (Poly

[gentoo-dev] Lastrite: www-client/seamonkey-bin

2010-07-12 Thread Lars Wendler
# Lars Wendler (12 Jul 2010) # Masked for removal in 30 days. # No active maintainer. www-client/seamonkey-bin

[gentoo-dev] Lastrite: app-office/mozilla-sunbird{,-bin}

2010-07-26 Thread Lars Wendler
# Lars Wendler (26 Jul 2010) # Masked for removal in 30 days. # Discontinued by upstream and superseded by Thunderbird with Lightning app-office/mozilla-sunbird app-office/mozilla-sunbird-bin -- Lars Wendler (Polynomial-C) Gentoo developer and bug-wrangler signature.asc Description: This is a

Re: [gentoo-dev] Going inactive

2010-09-27 Thread Lars Wendler
Sad to read this... You were the one who gave me editbugs in bugzilla some years ago which can be seen as the starting point of me becoming a package maintainer. Thanks for all the work you did for Gentoo. I'm looking forward to your return :) -- Lars Wendler (Polynomial-C) Gentoo maint

[gentoo-dev] New PUEL license

2010-10-16 Thread Lars Wendler
x27;d appreciate if someone could have a deeper look at the differences and tell me if it's okay to just drop the old license and add the new one of if we need to keep both, old and new one in our license pool. Regards -- Lars Wendler (Polynomial-C) Gentoo package maintainer and bu

[gentoo-dev] app-emulation/virtualbox-ose got renamed to app-emulation/virtualbox

2011-01-07 Thread Lars Wendler
ox for the first time after this package move. It contains important information! -- Lars Wendler (Polynomial-C) Gentoo package maintainer and bug-wrangler signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

Re: [gentoo-dev] app-emulation/virtualbox-ose got renamed to app-emulation/virtualbox

2011-01-07 Thread Lars Wendler
Sorry guys, after thinking about it I definitely chose the wrong lists. Won't happen again... -- Lars Wendler (Polynomial-C) Gentoo package maintainer and bug-wrangler Am Freitag 07 Januar 2011, 22:05:27 schrieb Jeremy Olexa: > On 01/07/2011 10:07 AM, Rich Freeman wrote: > >

Re: [gentoo-dev] EAPI usage in main tree

2011-01-25 Thread Lars Wendler
EAPI-3 ebuilds. -- Lars Wendler (Polynomial-C) Gentoo package maintainer and bug-wrangler Am Dienstag 25 Januar 2011, 12:20:30 schrieb Tomáš Chvátal: > Hi, > I would like to upgrade tree-wide policy for EAPI usage in main tree. > Currently we say that developers can use any named ver

Re: [gentoo-dev] openrc portage news item

2011-04-22 Thread Lars Wendler
-- Lars Wendler (Polynomial-C) Gentoo package maintainer and bug-wrangler Am Donnerstag 21 April 2011, 03:12:21 schrieb Donnie Berkholz: > On 13:32 Thu 14 Apr , Kfir Lavi wrote: > > When i run world update, I usually don't really check all the written > > stuff. > &

Re: [gentoo-dev] Don't use / when applying sed with CFLAGS

2011-06-27 Thread Lars Wendler
ors for such cases. How about the @ character? -- Lars Wendler (Polynomial-C) Gentoo package maintainer and bug-wrangler signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

Re: [gentoo-dev] More signing problems

2011-07-14 Thread Lars Wendler
er the behaviour. > > > > Any ideas? > > > > Cheers > > Thomas > > Problem reported here: > http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/gnupg/gcrypt/55063 > and fixed upstream > +10pts for Arfrever :) > Cheers, > Kacper Yep. This bug was fixed in =app-crypt

Re: [gentoo-dev] rfc: locations of binaries and separate /usr

2012-01-07 Thread Lars Wendler
g may become too time > consuming, but I still believe that if we do this properly, with a > well-defined plan and list of packages we want to keep in / (with > symlinks to be compatible with whatever others are trying to do), we > won't be alone in this. Gentoo may be one of

[gentoo-dev] [PATCH 1/3] acct-group/uptimed: Inital commit

2019-08-06 Thread Lars Wendler
Package-Manager: Portage-2.3.71, Repoman-2.3.17 Signed-off-by: Lars Wendler --- acct-group/uptimed/metadata.xml | 8 acct-group/uptimed/uptimed-0.ebuild | 8 2 files changed, 16 insertions(+) create mode 100644 acct-group/uptimed/metadata.xml create mode 100644 acct-group

[gentoo-dev] [PATCH 2/3] acct-user/uptimed: Initial commit

2019-08-06 Thread Lars Wendler
Package-Manager: Portage-2.3.71, Repoman-2.3.17 Signed-off-by: Lars Wendler --- acct-user/uptimed/metadata.xml | 8 acct-user/uptimed/uptimed-0.ebuild | 12 2 files changed, 20 insertions(+) create mode 100644 acct-user/uptimed/metadata.xml create mode 100644 acct

[gentoo-dev] [PATCH 3/3] app-misc/uptimed: Revbump replacing user eclass

2019-08-06 Thread Lars Wendler
with uptimed group/user packages. Also bump to EAPI-7 Package-Manager: Portage-2.3.71, Repoman-2.3.17 Signed-off-by: Lars Wendler --- app-misc/uptimed/uptimed-0.4.1-r2.ebuild | 60 1 file changed, 60 insertions(+) create mode 100644 app-misc/uptimed/uptimed-0.4.1-r2

Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH 2/3] acct-user/uptimed: Initial commit

2019-08-06 Thread Lars Wendler
On Tue, 06 Aug 2019 16:22:18 +0200 Michał Górny wrote: >On Tue, 2019-08-06 at 16:19 +0200, Lars Wendler wrote: >> Package-Manager: Portage-2.3.71, Repoman-2.3.17 >> Signed-off-by: Lars Wendler >> --- >> acct-user/uptimed/metadata.xml | 8 >> acct-u

Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH 2/3] acct-user/uptimed: Initial commit

2019-08-06 Thread Lars Wendler
On Tue, 06 Aug 2019 16:22:18 +0200 Michał Górny wrote: >On Tue, 2019-08-06 at 16:19 +0200, Lars Wendler wrote: >> Package-Manager: Portage-2.3.71, Repoman-2.3.17 >> Signed-off-by: Lars Wendler >> --- >> acct-user/uptimed/metadata.xml | 8 >> acct-u

[gentoo-dev] [PATCH] acct-group/uptimed: Synced GID with uptimed user's UID

2019-08-06 Thread Lars Wendler
Package-Manager: Portage-2.3.71, Repoman-2.3.17 Signed-off-by: Lars Wendler --- acct-group/uptimed/uptimed-0.ebuild | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/acct-group/uptimed/uptimed-0.ebuild b/acct-group/uptimed/uptimed-0.ebuild index eb3672ba65e..952c350399c 100644

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